Bloomberg's guests delve into big bank earnings, Fed policy impact, Rivian's challenges, NATO's response to Russia/Ukraine conflict, and small business strategies. Insights on financial markets, acquisitions, and stock performance highlight the podcast.

Cheryl Pate, a Senior Portfolio Manager at Angel Oak Capital, discusses insights from major Wall Street bank earnings and trends in consumer credit. Amy Price, President at BGO, examines challenges in the commercial real estate market. Mackenzie Hawkins and Ian King analyze discussions around potential U.S. restrictions on Nvidia AI chip sales, while Jayson Bronchetti, CIO of Lincoln Financial, shares insights on the market's outlook as the elections approach, adding depth to the conversation about financial strategies and consumer behavior.

Bloomberg's Alison Williams discusses Bank of America's disappointing performance, Cheryl Pate shares bank earnings insights, and Cristina Lindblad talks about global economic debt and inequality. Drive to the Close with Jimmy Lee.